Peter Pomerantsev on How to Win an Information War episode artwork

EPISODE · Mar 5, 2026 · 36 MIN

Peter Pomerantsev on How to Win an Information War

from Ukraine Insights · host KI Insights

In this episode of Ukraine Insights, we speak with Peter Pomerantsev about Russia’s information strategy in the war against Ukraine, the export of chaos as a geopolitical tool, and why the battle for truth today is no longer about facts alone, but about identity, emotion, and narrative.The conversation moves beyond theory into practice: what actually works against disinformation? Can democratic societies defend themselves without sacrificing openness? And what does resilience look like in a permanently contested information space?Produced by KI Insights, the analytical unit backed by the Kyiv Independent.This episode was recorded in February 2026.***We’re launching Defence Analytics!KI Insights’ new in-depth defence analysis programme delivering deeper battlefield reporting, defence-tech insights, procurement signals, and assessments of Russian adaptation.👉If you’re interested in access, register your interest via the link below, and our team will follow up with you!https://insights.kyivindependent.com/defence-analytics***👉Check out our research and analytical services at ⁠⁠⁠https://insights.kyivindependent.com/⁠⁠⁠👉Follow us on social media!⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter/X⁠: ⁠https://twitter.com/KI_Insight⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠: ⁠https://bsky.app/profile/ki-insights.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/kyivindependent-insights/about/?viewAsMember=true⁠#InformationWarfare #Disinformation #RussiaUkraineWar

In this episode of Ukraine Insights, we speak with Peter Pomerantsev about Russia’s information strategy in the war against Ukraine, the export of chaos as a geopolitical tool, and why the battle for truth today is no longer about facts alone, but about identity, emotion, and narrative.The conversation moves beyond theory into practice: what actually works against disinformation? Can democratic societies defend themselves without sacrificing openness? And what does resilience look like in a permanently contested information space?Produced by KI Insights, the analytical unit backed by the Kyiv Independent.This episode was recorded in February 2026.***We’re launching Defence Analytics!KI Insights’ new in-depth defence analysis programme delivering deeper battlefield reporting, defence-tech insights, procurement signals, and assessments of Russian adaptation.👉If you’re interested in access, register your interest via the link below, and our team will follow up with you!https://insights.kyivindependent.com/defence-analytics***👉Check out our research and analytical services at ⁠⁠⁠https://insights.kyivindependent.com/⁠⁠⁠👉Follow us on social media!⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter/X⁠: ⁠https://twitter.com/KI_Insight⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠⁠: ⁠https://bsky.app/profile/ki-insights.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/kyivindependent-insights/about/?viewAsMember=true⁠#InformationWarfare #Disinformation #RussiaUkraineWar

NOW PLAYING

Peter Pomerantsev on How to Win an Information War

0:00 36:06

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Ukraine Insights?

This episode is 36 minutes long.

When was this Ukraine Insights episode published?

This episode was published on March 5, 2026.

What is this episode about?

In this episode of Ukraine Insights, we speak with Peter Pomerantsev about Russia’s information strategy in the war against Ukraine, the export of chaos as a geopolitical tool, and why the battle for truth today is no longer about facts alone, but...

Can I download this Ukraine Insights episode?

Yes, you can download this episode by clicking the download button on the episode player, or subscribe to the podcast in your preferred podcast app for automatic downloads.
URL copied to clipboard!